Installing VueScan

Install Scanner

Hardware installation is easy, just plug in the scanner to the USB port. No drivers required for Ubuntu (in combination with VueScan) but the scanner will not be recognized as long as VueScan is run with super user rights:

sudo vuescan

Add Scanner Permissions

To allow regular users permissions to access the scanner, add the following line to /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules (create the file if necessary):